Body Parts

Questions:

What are some parts of the human body?

Read Alouds:

We’ve All Got Bellybuttons! by David Martin

Here Are My Hands by Bill Martin

Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes by Judy Hindley

Flannel Board:

From Head to Toe by Eric Carle

Songs:

“Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” by Sue Schnitzer

Action Songs:

“A Tooty Ta” by Dr. Jean Feldman

“The Body Part Game” by Greg & Steve

“Simon Says (Body Parts)” by Greg & Steve

“Swing, Shake, Twist, and Stretch” by Hap Palmer

Fingerplays:

Say & Touch

Say “red,” and touch your head.

Say “sky,” and touch your eye.

Say “hear,” and touch your ear.

Say “south,” and touch your mouth.

Say “rose,” and touch your nose.

Say “in,” and touch your chin.

Say “rest,” and touch your chest.

Say “farm,” and touch your arm.

Say “yummy,” and touch your tummy.

Say “bee,” and touch your knee.

Say “neat,” and touch your feet.

Two Little Hands

Two little hands go clap, clap, clap.

                [clap hands]

Two little feet go tap, tap, tap.

                [tap feet]

One little body turns around.

                [turn around]

One little body sits quietly down.

Here Are My Eyes

Here are my eyes, here is my nose.

                [point to eyes; then nose]

Here is my chin, here are my toes.

                [point to chin; then toes]

Here is my waist, here are my knees.

                [point to waist; then knees]

Now you can see all of me.

Craft:

Body Tracings